Strauss, Richard: Feuersnot (Fire Famine) op. 50 (1901) 70'
Opera in one act
Music Text
Libretto by Ernst von Wolzogen (G,E,F,I)
Scoring
Major roles: dramS,heldBar; minor roles: 2S,M,2A,3T,Bar,4B; men's chorus; children's chorus 3(III=picc).3(III=corA).3.3(III=dbn)-4.3.3.1-timp.perc:tgl/tamb/cast/ tam-t/SD/BD/cyms/glsp-2harp-strings Incidental music: perc:glsp/2SD-harp-harm-vln.vlc
For full details on this stagework, including synopsis and roles, please visit our Opera section.
World Premiere
11/21/1911
Hofoper, Dresden
Dresden Hofoper / Ernst von Schuch
Recommended Recording
Maud Cunitz, Marcel Cordes, Max Proebstl, Antonia Fahberg, Irmgard Barth, Liselotte Nölser, Karl Ostertag, Georg Wieter, Karl Hoppe, Kieth Engen, Rudolf Wünzer, Paul Kuen, Ina Gerhein, Walther Carnuth, Gerda Sommerschuh, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Orfeo C423962I
Opera in one act
Music Text
Libretto by Ernst von Wolzogen (G,E,F,I)
Scoring
Major roles: dramS,heldBar; minor roles: 2S,M,2A,3T,Bar,4B; men's chorus; children's chorus 3(III=picc).3(III=corA).3.3(III=dbn)-4.3.3.1-timp.perc:tgl/tamb/cast/ tam-t/SD/BD/cyms/glsp-2harp-strings Incidental music: perc:glsp/2SD-harp-harm-vln.vlc
For full details on this stagework, including synopsis and roles, please visit our Opera section.
World Premiere
11/21/1911
Hofoper, Dresden
Dresden Hofoper / Ernst von Schuch
Recommended Recording
Maud Cunitz, Marcel Cordes, Max Proebstl, Antonia Fahberg, Irmgard Barth, Liselotte Nölser, Karl Ostertag, Georg Wieter, Karl Hoppe, Kieth Engen, Rudolf Wünzer, Paul Kuen, Ina Gerhein, Walther Carnuth, Gerda Sommerschuh, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Orfeo C423962I
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